The Son of Posts from the Collective
Posted on July 10, 2008. Filed under: Blog Collective, Politics, Roleplaying Games | Tags: Blog Collective, blog posts, collective, fisa, Politics, posts, roleplaying games |
Son of Posts from the Collective brings a slew of recent posts by me on various blogs I run or contribute to. Here’s the rundown:
Basic Roleplaying . Net
Chaos Project Update
BRP Review – Someday
BRP is on the Truck
Also Nick had a couple of recent posts on Basic Roleplaying as well
Character Sheets…
After the Scouring – The [...]
Basic Role Playing Chapter Preview
Posted on August 2, 2006. Filed under: Games, Roleplaying Games | Tags: basic roleplaying, chaosium, Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games |
Here’s a preview of the chapters of Basic Role Playing – the Deluxe has been dropped from the title.As it stands now here are the current chapters. They are almost certainly subject to change before publication.
Chapter 1: Introduction – this chapter primarily serves as an introduction to role playing games. It discusses what a role [...]
New RuneQuest Released by Mongoose Publishing!
Posted on August 1, 2006. Filed under: Games, Roleplaying Games | Tags: Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games, runequest (mrq) |
Well Mongoose Publishing has released the new version of RuneQuest. I have yet to see a copy of it. I doubt it’s available in my local hobby stores (King’s Hobby or Dragon’s Lair) as yet.The discussion on the RQ-Rules list has been pretty fractious at this point. Some folks say it diverges too much from [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )RuneQuest Available for Pre-Order
Posted on May 16, 2006. Filed under: Games, Roleplaying Games | Tags: Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games, runequest (mrq) |
I just noticed on Mongoose Publishing’s Website that the new version of RuneQuest is available for pre-ordering. They now have an actual catalog page specifically for the soon to be release RuneQuest – Main Rulebook. But that’s not the only item they have coming out.Mongoose claims that new RuneQuest is designed to bring it [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Deluxe Basic Role Playing Status
Posted on May 2, 2006. Filed under: Games, Roleplaying Games | Tags: basic roleplaying, chaosium, Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games |
Chaosium’s Deluxe Basic Role Playing is still under development and seems to be progressing well. The chapter on powers is undergoing major revision at present and the writer, Jason Durall, has stated that the chapter should be released to testing very soon. The powers chapter is the only one that required major revision. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Mongoose Schedules Four RuneQuest Publications for July
Posted on April 24, 2006. Filed under: Games, Roleplaying Games | Tags: Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games, runequest (mrq) |
Mongoose Publishing has scheduled the release of its first four RuneQuest products for July. The RuneQuest core rulebook will be a 100-page full color hardcover priced at $19.95, which will give gamers the core rules they need to begin playing along with enough creatures to make games interesting.In addition to the core rulebook Mongoose [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )MetaMythos
Posted on March 15, 2006. Filed under: Games, Internet, Roleplaying Games | Tags: basic roleplaying, chaosium, d & d, dungeons and dragons, metamythos, Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games, runequest |
Somewhere in there I managed to redo my role-playing game website, MetaMythos. I used a design by the guy, Andreas Viklund, that did the the design this blog is using.Anyway, if you are into role-playing games, check out MetaMythos. It’s bit skimpy right now but I had to get something new up there [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )More Deluxe Basic Role-Playing
Posted on March 14, 2006. Filed under: Games, Roleplaying Games | Tags: basic roleplaying, chaosium, Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games |
So I haven’t been able to actually to any testing of the rules – heck I haven’t even had the time to read through all of them. I really need to print them out and well it’s like 348 pages so even if I double up the number of page per sheet and print [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Deluxe Basic Role-Playing
Posted on March 13, 2006. Filed under: Games, Roleplaying Games | Tags: basic roleplaying, chaosium, d & d, dungeons and dragons, metamythos, Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games, runequest |
I just started playtesting Deluxe Basic Role-Playing which is to be published by Chaosium sometime this year. So far it looks very good and very flexible – able to work with a variety of genres and milieus. So far we have received perhaps half of the test and it come’s in at a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Jerks of the industry
Posted on February 20, 2006. Filed under: Roleplaying Games | Tags: jerks, Roleplaying Games, roleplaying games |
I’ve been in contact with various members of the role-playing game industry over the past few years and with some before that and it’s become my opinion that for the most part they are real jerks. Doing things like but not limited to:
not responding to my email or phone calls
acting like I am a [...]
